Astros 6-2 Cubs (Aug 30, 1968)

HOU

CHC

1

0

2

0

1

3

1

0

4

0

5

1

0

6

2

0

7

1

8

0

9

0

R

6

2

H

7

10

E

0

1

W: D. Wilson

L: J. Niekro

S: T. Dukes

HOU

Team Stats

CHC

1

HR

0

6

R

2

7

H

10

0

SB

0

LOB

.219

AVG

.294

.395

OBP

.366

.313

SLG

.382

2.00

ERA

4.00

7

K

2

5

BB

10

Current Series

Astros

3

Cubs

5

Game 1

Final

Astros

6

Cubs

2

Game 2

Final

Astros

0

Cubs

2

Game 3

Final

1968 NL

Team	W	L	PCT
Cardinals	97	65	.599
Giants	88	74	.543
Cubs	84	78	.519
Reds	83	79	.512
Braves	81	81	.500
Pirates	80	82	.494
Phillies	76	86	.469
Dodgers	76	86	.469
Mets	73	89	.451
Astros	72	90	.444

Game Summary

The Chicago Cubs were decisively beaten by the Houston Astros, 6 to 2, on August 31, 1968.

Game Info

August 30, 1968

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Jose Herrera J. Herrera 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Denis Menke D. Menke SS	4	2	1	0	0	1	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	3	1	1	1	0	2	0
Rusty Staub R. Staub 1B	3	0	1	1	0	2	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	3	0	2	1	0	2	0
Bob Aspromonte B. Aspromonte LF	4	0	0	1	0	0	2
Lee Thomas L. Thomas RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
John Bateman J. Bateman C	3	1	1	0	0	2	0
Don Wilson D. Wilson P	3	2	1	1	1	0	0
Steve Shea S. Shea P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Coombs D. Coombs P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Dukes T. Dukes P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	6	7	5	1	10	2

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Don Kessinger D. Kessinger SS	4	0	1	0	1	0
Glenn Beckert G. Beckert 2B	3	0	2	0	2	0
Billy Williams B. Williams RF	4	0	1	1	0	2
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	5	0	1	0	0	2
Ernie Banks E. Banks 1B	5	1	1	0	0	1
Willie Smith W. Smith LF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Randy Hundley R. Hundley C	3	0	2	0	0	0
Randy Bobb R. Bobb C	1	0	0	0	0	0
Adolfo Phillips A. Phillips CF	3	0	1	1	0	1
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jack Lamabe J. Lamabe P	0	0	0	0	1	0
Al Spangler A. Spangler PH	0	1	0	0	1	0
Archie Reynolds A. Reynolds P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Nen D. Nen PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Regan P. Regan P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	2	10	2	5	7

Batting

HR: D. Wilson

TB: J. Bateman, D. Menke, D. Rader 2, R. Staub, D. Wilson 4, J. Wynn

RBI: B. Aspromonte, D. Rader, R. Staub, D. Wilson, J. Wynn

IBB: J. Bateman, R. Staub, L. Thomas

SAC: J. Herrera, D. Wilson

SF: B. Aspromonte

Batting

2B: E. Banks, G. Beckert, A. Phillips

TB: E. Banks 2, G. Beckert 3, R. Hundley 2, D. Kessinger, A. Phillips 2, R. Santo, W. Smith, B. Williams

RBI: A. Phillips, B. Williams

SF: A. Phillips, B. Williams

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Don Wilson D. Wilson (W)	6.0	7	2	2	4	6	3.00
Steve Shea S. Shea	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	-
Danny Coombs D. Coombs	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Tom Dukes T. Dukes (S)	2.1	2	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	2	2	5	7

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (L)	4.0	4	3	3	7	1	0	6.75
Jack Lamabe J. Lamabe	3.0	2	3	1	2	0	1	3.00
Archie Reynolds A. Reynolds	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Phil Regan P. Regan	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	6	4	10	2	1

Batters faced: D. Coombs 2, T. Dukes 10, S. Shea, D. Wilson 28

WP: J. Lamabe

Batters faced: J. Lamabe 14, J. Niekro 23, P. Regan 5, A. Reynolds 3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Jose Herrera J. Herrera 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Denis Menke D. Menke SS	4	2	1	0	0	1	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	3	1	1	1	0	2	0
Rusty Staub R. Staub 1B	3	0	1	1	0	2	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	3	0	2	1	0	2	0
Bob Aspromonte B. Aspromonte LF	4	0	0	1	0	0	2
Lee Thomas L. Thomas RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
John Bateman J. Bateman C	3	1	1	0	0	2	0
Don Wilson D. Wilson P	3	2	1	1	1	0	0
Steve Shea S. Shea P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Coombs D. Coombs P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Dukes T. Dukes P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	6	7	5	1	10	2

Batting

HR: D. Wilson

TB: J. Bateman, D. Menke, D. Rader 2, R. Staub, D. Wilson 4, J. Wynn

RBI: B. Aspromonte, D. Rader, R. Staub, D. Wilson, J. Wynn

IBB: J. Bateman, R. Staub, L. Thomas

SAC: J. Herrera, D. Wilson

SF: B. Aspromonte

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Don Wilson D. Wilson (W)	6.0	7	2	2	4	6	3.00
Steve Shea S. Shea	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	-
Danny Coombs D. Coombs	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Tom Dukes T. Dukes (S)	2.1	2	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	2	2	5	7

Batters faced: D. Coombs 2, T. Dukes 10, S. Shea, D. Wilson 28

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Don Kessinger D. Kessinger SS	4	0	1	0	1	0
Glenn Beckert G. Beckert 2B	3	0	2	0	2	0
Billy Williams B. Williams RF	4	0	1	1	0	2
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	5	0	1	0	0	2
Ernie Banks E. Banks 1B	5	1	1	0	0	1
Willie Smith W. Smith LF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Randy Hundley R. Hundley C	3	0	2	0	0	0
Randy Bobb R. Bobb C	1	0	0	0	0	0
Adolfo Phillips A. Phillips CF	3	0	1	1	0	1
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jack Lamabe J. Lamabe P	0	0	0	0	1	0
Al Spangler A. Spangler PH	0	1	0	0	1	0
Archie Reynolds A. Reynolds P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Nen D. Nen PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Regan P. Regan P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	2	10	2	5	7

Batting

2B: E. Banks, G. Beckert, A. Phillips

TB: E. Banks 2, G. Beckert 3, R. Hundley 2, D. Kessinger, A. Phillips 2, R. Santo, W. Smith, B. Williams

RBI: A. Phillips, B. Williams

SF: A. Phillips, B. Williams

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (L)	4.0	4	3	3	7	1	0	6.75
Jack Lamabe J. Lamabe	3.0	2	3	1	2	0	1	3.00
Archie Reynolds A. Reynolds	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Phil Regan P. Regan	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	6	4	10	2	1

WP: J. Lamabe

Batters faced: J. Lamabe 14, J. Niekro 23, P. Regan 5, A. Reynolds 3

64-73 HOU

CHC 71-67

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